by sabine | Mar 30, 2015 | Interns, New Blurbs, News
This week we feature Karen Baw Vang, our Research Assistant Intern for the Traditions of Health Project. CCUIH’s Traditions of Health Project advances the cultural revitalization efforts of our Urban Indian Health Organizations through policy reform and...
by sabine | Feb 2, 2015 | New Blurbs, News
As you know, individuals must have health coverage or pay a tax penalty, known as the “shared responsibility payment.” American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) may qualify for an exemption to this tax penalty. Qualified AIAN individuals are members of federally...
by sabine | Jan 14, 2015 | New Blurbs, News
On Wednesday, January 14, Congressman Don Young (R-AK) introduced H.R. 395 which would provide for Advance Appropriations for the Indian Health Service (IHS). Tribes and Urban Indian health organizations have been supporting this change in the way IHS is funded in...
by sabine | Dec 9, 2014 | New Blurbs, News
CCUIH member, Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley, is honored to announce the award of a 3-year Circles of Care SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) grant titled Future Generations to plan a system of care for American...
by sabine | Oct 11, 2014 | New Blurbs, News
The Tule River Yokuts tribe, located near Porterville California, and the Fresno American Indian Health Project (FAIHP), a member of the California Consortium for Urban Indian Health, was awarded a grant of $4 million over the next four years from the Substance Abuse...
by sabine | Oct 3, 2014 | New Blurbs, News
This page features information about Native Communities of Care and provides access to the Native Communities of Care Toolkit. This program is funded by counties through the voter-approved Mental Health Services Act (Prop. 63). It is one of several...
